Word |
Components |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
记 |
讠己 |
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1. Simplified form of 記 |
改 |
己攵 |
gǎi |
1. to correct; to improve | |
2. to change; to transform; to alter; to modify |
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3. to mark; to correct; to grade (homework, an assignment, a test, etc.) |
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4. (Hokkien) to give up; to quit; to abstain from (a bad habit) |
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5. (Taiwan Hokkien) |
纪 |
纟己 |
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1. Simplified form of 紀 |
异 |
己廾 |
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1. Simplified form of 異 | yì |
2. to lift |
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3. to appoint |
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4. Alternative form of 異// |
配 |
酉己 |
pèi |
1. to match | |
2. to join |
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3. to deserve |
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4. to make up a medical prescription |
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5. to allocate |
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6. (Min Dong, Wenzhou) a dish served to accompany rice or other staple food |
岂 |
山己 |
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1. Simplified form of 豈 |
忌 |
己心 |
jì |
1. to be jealous; to envy; to hate | |
妒忌 - to envy |
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2. (literary, or in compounds) to fear; to dread |
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3. to avoid |
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4. to abstain; to drop; to stop; to give up (a bad habit) |
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5. to taboo; to prohibit |
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6. taboo |
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7. (literary or Xiamen, &, Zhangzhou Hokkien) anniversary of the death of one's elder |
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忌日 - anniversary of a death |
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Ji |
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8. Variant of 嫉 |
妃 |
女己 |
fēi |
1. (historical) imperial concubine | |
2. (historical) wife of a prince |
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3. (religion, honorific) goddess |
杞 |
木己 |
qǐ |
Synonyms: 杞柳 | |
1. wolfberry |
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Synonyms: 枸杞 |
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2. a kind of tree |
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3. a small feudal state (Qi), founded in Henan during the Shang Dynasty |
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杞人憂天 - The man of Qi worrying about the sky |
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4. usage. According to Zhu Xi's 《詩經集傳》 Collected Commentaries on the Classic of Poetry, there are three kinds of trees named Classic of Poetry: |
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5. usage. 「柳屬也。」 "a kind of willows", i.e. |
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6. usage. 「枸檵也。」 "wolfberry", and |
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7. usage. 「樹,如樗。一名狗骨。」 "a tree which resembles the varnish tree and is also named 'dog-bone'," (though unlikely to be the shrubby ephedra). |
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8. usage. Legge translated 杞 as either "willow" or "medlar". |